Dickinson County Assessor Meeting Sets Tax Basis
A Dickinson County meeting at the court house on March 3 fixed the tax basis for property. Land at 20 percent of selling value, various livestock and implements priced by category, with adjustments for age and use, plus exemptions for corn and provisions for six months. Adjourned with thanks to leaders and publication ordered.
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Talk With Watterson and Electoral Plans Across Parties
Washington correspondence cites two NY Herald interviews with Watterson and discussions with leaders like Conkling about the 1877 Electoral Commission and the Morrison bill. Watterson warns the Democratic Party faces survival or ruin if it shies from a great principle. Additionally, Iowa passes a Prohibitory bill with sweeping liquor controls, redefining intoxication and tightening penalties.
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Tilden Boom Sweeps States For 1876 Nomination
The New York Times reports vigorous canvassing in Georgia for Tilden at the Chicago convention with broad state enthusiasm and a ban on delegates opposing his sentiment. Kansas City Times notes Arkansas swings toward Tilden-Hendricks, favoring the 1876 oil ticket renomination as momentum grows. The Fashion Journal describes Parisian electrical jewelry with glass stones and small lamps fed by portable batteries.
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Will Prohibition Prohibit in Dickinson County
Letter from N Tuwrstix argues Prohibition should be enforced in Dickinson County. He urges county officers to uphold the law, criticizes opponents and presses for temperance support, invoking Jeffersonian ideals and press freedom while urging reform and enforcement.
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An Old Subject Edits and Opinions on Fire Plug Debate
A letter discusses Mr Ping and Mr Plog with critique of remarks. It mentions a firehouse whistle, steam, and an engineer sleeping briefly, plus a note about an Indian man changing his name after marrying a white woman in Montana.
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